Took a break from your undergraduate program? Ready to come back to finish your degree? The Back to Barry Program is designed to partner with you so you can earn your degree while resolving your past due account.鈥�
The Back to Barry Program is designed for undergraduate students who:鈥�
- Have not earned their undergraduate degree鈥�
- Have not enrolled in one year or more
- Have a 2.0 GPA or higher鈥�
- Have completed more than 60 credits鈥�
- Have a balance preventing their future registration鈥�
Back to Barry Program Benefits:鈥�
- Up to $500 for adult learner undergraduate students and $1,500 for traditional undergraduate students will be forgiven on the past due balance for 3 consecutive semesters, totaling $1,500 or $4,500 respectively鈥�
- Academic progress to complete undergraduate degree鈥�
- Any remaining balance, the student is eligible for a past due payment plan鈥�
- The student鈥檚 account will be withheld from being sent to a collection鈥檚 agency while enrolled鈥�
Back to Barry Program Requirements:鈥赌�
- Maintain 2.0 GPA鈥赌�
- Enroll in 12 credits per semester鈥�
- Domestic students must submit FAFSA鈥赌�
- Florida residents must submit EASE proof of residency鈥赌�
- Sign up for past due payment plan鈥�
- Meet each semester with academic advisor鈥�
The $500 adult learner aid or $1,500 traditional undergraduate aid will be applied to the past due account at the successful completion of above requirements each semester for three consecutive semesters.鈥疌redits will only be applied to the student account and not issued as a refund.鈥�
If you would like to discuss your eligibility and path to graduation at Barry, please contact the Student Services Center at ssc@barry.edu or 305.899.3030.
Any potential non-federal financial aid refunds may be held until the student fulfills the Back to Barry program requirements at the end of each semester. If the student does not meet these requirements, the refund will first be applied to any outstanding balance owed to the University. Any remaining funds will then be released to the student at the end of the term.聽